WHO: Orlando Magic COO Alex Martins, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, City Commissioner Daisy Lynum, Kia Motors America Orlando District Sales Manager Brett Myers and Hunt Construction Business Development Manager Bob Sanders.
WHAT: Orlando Magic Celebrate Black History Month
On Tuesday, February 23 Orlando Magic leadership, representatives from Kia Motors and Hunt Construction as well as Mayor Dyer and Commissioner Lynum, will be unveiling a new, state-of-the-art Orlando Magic Computer Lab Presented by Kia Motors to the faculty and staff of Nap Ford Community School. Kia Motors is a proud sponsor of the Orlando Magic.
WHEN: February 23, 2010; 1:00-2:00 pm
WHERE:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Nap Ford Community School
648 Livingston Street
Other activities/sponsorships to honor Black History Month include:
* The Orlando Magic will celebrate during home games in February with trivia and quick facts on the jumbotron.
* Event Sponsorships:
o  Eighth Annual Mayors’ Black History Month Luncheon with the Honorable Buddy Dyer and Richard Crotty on February 5
o  2010 Trailblazers Forum on February 19
o  African-American Business After Hours on February 23
o  Third Annual City of Orlando Celebrates Black History Event on February 24
o  Eighth Annual Orange County Black History Month Celebration & Gala on February 27
o  Kissimmee Chamber of Commerce Rhythm & Blues Festival on February 27
As part of the Magic’s commitment to diversity, the team established the Orlando Magic Multicultural Insights Department in the summer of 2008 to create an environment in which employees, community partners and fans feel welcome, valued and appreciated. The Magic celebrates diversity and embraces its many characteristics and the value it brings to our business and community—understanding what can be accomplished when everyone works together to achieve legendary moments.
